5 Letter Words Containing AM
There are 195 5-letter English words that contain AM, from ABAMP to ZIRAM. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: JAMMY (19), HAMZA (19), JAMBE (16). Average word length in this list is 5 letters.
Word list
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- ABAMP11 pts
- ABEAM9 pts
- AGAMA8 pts
- ALAMO7 pts
- AMAHS10 pts
- AMAIN7 pts
- AMASS7 pts
- AMAZE16 pts
- AMBER9 pts
- AMBIT9 pts
- AMBLE9 pts
- AMBOS9 pts
- AMBRY12 pts
- AMEBA9 pts
- AMEER7 pts
- AMEND8 pts
- AMENS7 pts
- AMENT7 pts
- AMIAS7 pts
- AMICE9 pts
- AMICI9 pts
- AMIDE8 pts
- AMIDO8 pts
- AMIDS8 pts
- AMIES7 pts
- AMIGA8 pts
- AMIGO8 pts
- AMINE7 pts
- AMINO7 pts
- AMINS7 pts
- AMIRS7 pts
- AMISS7 pts
- AMITY10 pts
- AMMOS9 pts
- AMNIA7 pts
- AMNIC9 pts
- AMOKS11 pts
- AMOLE7 pts
- AMONG8 pts
- AMORT7 pts
- AMOUR7 pts
- AMPLE9 pts
- AMPLY12 pts
- AMPUL9 pts
- AMUCK13 pts
- AMUSE7 pts
- AMYLS10 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jammy | 19 | 22 |
| 2 | hamza | 19 | 19 |
| 3 | jambe | 16 | 20 |
| 4 | jambs | 16 | 20 |
| 5 | nizam | 16 | 18 |
| 6 | amaze | 16 | 17 |
| 7 | zamia | 16 | 17 |
| 8 | ziram | 16 | 17 |
| 9 | kamik | 15 | 16 |
| 10 | hammy | 15 | 15 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words contain AM?
195 valid 5-letter English words contain the letters AM in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).